I am a passionate and skilled 2D Concept Artist, with talents in Photoshop and photo bashing. I have in-depth knowledge of the expanding gaming industry and experience across games on both console and PC. With four years of experience in Game Art, I excel in character design and environmental concept art, and I enjoy collaborating within a team as well as working independently to deliver a range of conceptual pieces including character design, environment, UI and asset design.

Edward Knight

I am a passionate and skilled 2D Concept Artist, with talents in Photoshop and photo bashing. I have in-depth knowledge of the expanding gaming industry and experience across games on both console and PC. With four years of experience in Game Art, I excel in character design and environmental concept art, and I enjoy collaborating within a team as well as working independently to deliver a range of conceptual pieces including character design, environment, UI and asset design.

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I am a passionate and skilled 2D Concept Artist, with talents in Photoshop and photo bashing. I have in-depth knowledge of the expanding gaming industry and experience across games on both console and PC.

With four years of experience in Game Art, I excel in character design and environmental concept art, and I enjoy collaborating within a team as well as working independently to deliver a range of conceptual pieces including character design, environment, UI and asset design.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Concept Artist at Odd Bug Studio
March 31, 2025 - August 2, 2025
Worked remotely as part of a team on Discord, contributing to concept art projects during February to March 2025.
External Art Test – Superhero/Villain Bust at K9 Digital
January 31, 2025 - August 2, 2025
Designed a villain bust and turnaround concept while completing the design before the given deadline and following the brief closely during January 2025.
Commissions - Dungeons and Dragons Characters at Freelance
September 30, 2024 - August 2, 2025
Completed six separate commissions designing and illustrating D&D characters from September 2023 to September 2024, carefully following client advice and instructions to create designs clients were happy with.
External Art Test – Baba Yaga House at Infinite Form
February 28, 2024 - August 2, 2025
Designed an art piece based on the Baba Yaga House, working effectively under a time crunch and researching cultural studies on the Baba Yaga folk tale in February 2024.
Customer Service Assistant at East of England Co-Op
November 1, 2023 - June 5, 2025
Assisted customers, managed tills, stacked shelves, and performed various customer service duties while working both in a team and independently from November 2023 to present.
Office Assistant at Training2Care
December 31, 2020 - August 28, 2025
Weekend office assistant role involving photocopying, answering inbound calls from customers and suppliers, daily post management, recording messages, cleaning vans, refreshments, and general office cleaning duties. Developed punctuality, teamwork, and independent working skills.
Concept Artist at Odd Bug Studio
March 31, 2025 - August 28, 2025
Worked remotely as a concept artist working within a team using Discord for communication. Contributed character design and environmental concepts under tight deadlines.
External Art Test Artist at K9 Digital
January 31, 2025 - August 28, 2025
Designed superhero and villain busts, completed design work ahead of deadline while following brief closely.
External Art Test Artist at Infinite Form
February 28, 2024 - August 28, 2025
Created an art piece based on the Baba Yaga House, conducted cultural research, worked effectively under time constraints.
Freelance Concept Artist and Illustrator at Commissions - Dungeons and Dragons Characters
September 1, 2024 - August 28, 2025
Completed 6 separate commissions designing and illustrating Dungeons and Dragons characters following client briefs and feedback.
Villain Bust and Turnaround Concept Designer
September 1, 2023 - September 1, 2024
Designed a villain bust and turnaround concept.
Customer Service Assistant at East of England Co-Op
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020
Weekend responsibilities including photocopying, inbound calls, daily post, recording messages, cleaning vans, refreshments, office cleaning, customer service, shelving, and tills; worked in a team and independently.
Sales Assistant at Shoezone
August 1, 2005 - Present
Open/close duties, deliveries, strong understanding of operations, customer service, phone line handling, organization, and team building; sickness and holiday cover.

Education

Extended Diploma at Suffolk New College
September 1, 2019 - June 30, 2021
Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production & Technology (Games Design) at Suffolk New College, Ipswich, Suffolk
September 1, 2019 - June 1, 2021
BA (Hons) Games Art & Design (4 Year Course) at Norwich University of the Arts, Norwich, Norfolk
September 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025
BA (Hons) Games Art & Design at Suffolk New College
September 1, 2019 - June 1, 2021
Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production & Technology (QCF) – Games Design at Norwich University of the Arts
September 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025

Qualifications

Bachelor of the Arts
July 15, 2025 - April 28, 2025
2:1 (Upper Second Class)

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Retail